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THE INVESTOR'S GUIDE TO WARRANTS:
Capitalize on
the Fastest Growing Sector of the
Stock Market, Second Edition (Hardcover)
by Andrew McHattie
Rating: ISBN-10: 027303751X
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Warrant News - 2012
Warrant News Archive (1984 – Present)
| Date | Sym | Company | News |
| 31-Dec-12 | LHR | Lakeview Hotel Investment Corp | Company News |
| 28-Dec-12 | F | FAM Real Estate Investment Trust | Company News |
| 24-Dec-12 | FRN | Feronia Inc | New Listing |
| 21-Dec-12 | F | FAM Real Estate Investment Trust | New Listing |
| 20-Dec-12 | HCS | Canadian Premium Select Income Fund | Company News |
| 14-Dec-12 | VG | Veris Gold Corp | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 12-Dec-12 | AR | Argonaut Gold Inc | Warrants Expire |
| 12-Dec-12 | WRN | Western Copper and Gold Corp | Warrants Delisted |
| 11-Dec-12 | WRN | Western Copper and Gold Corp | Warrants Expire |
| 11-Dec-12 | NSR | Premier Royalty Inc | Company News |
| 7-Dec-12 | RNX | Royal Nickel Corp | Warrants Expire |
| 6-Dec-12 | ZAZ | Zazu Metals Corp | Warrants Expire |
| 5-Dec-12 | BPV | Bridgeport Ventures Inc | Company News |
| 5-Dec-12 | PG | Premier Gold Mines Ltd | Company News |
| 4-Dec-12 | BPV | Bridgeport Ventures Inc | Warrants Expire |
| 22-Nov-12 | SSL | Sandstorm Gold Ltd | Shares Delisted from TSX-V |
| 16-Nov-12 | FCS | Faircourt Split Trust | Warrants Expire |
| 14-Nov-12 | NGD | New Gold Inc | Warrants Expire |
| 14-Nov-12 | SBI | Serabi Gold PLC | Warrants Expire |
| 14-Nov-12 | BIR | Birchcliff Energy Ltd | Company News |
| 9-Nov-12 | FGX | Faircourt Gold Income Corp | Public Offering |
| 6-Nov-12 | GFO | Connor Clark & Lunn Fin. Opp Fund | Warrants Expire |
| 2-Nov-12 | FGX | Faircourt Gold Income Corp | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 2-Nov-12 | FRO | Frontier Rare Earths Ltd | Warrants Expire |
| 1-Nov-12 | PLG | Pilot Gold Inc | Company News |
| 24-Oct-12 | FGX | Faircourt Gold Income Corp | Final Prospectus Filed |
| 23-Oct-12 | TXG | Torex Gold Resources Inc | Company News |
| 22-Oct-12 | TXG | Torex Gold Resources Inc | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 12-Oct-12 | AC | Air Canada | Warrants Expire |
| 9-Oct-12 | OUS | Omega Advisors US Capital Apprec. Fund | Warrants Expire |
| 4-Oct-12 | GBG | Great Basin Gold Ltd | Company News |
| 2-Oct-12 | PNP | Pinetree Capital Ltd | Warrants Expire |
| 2-Oct-12 | FGX | Faircourt Gold Income Corp | Prospectus Filed |
| 28-Sep-12 | LGC | Luna Gold Corp | New Listing |
| 28-Sep-12 | LGC | Luna Gold Corp | Company News |
| 25-Sep-12 | SCG | Selectcore Ltd | Prospectus Approved |
| 20-Sep-12 | LGC | Luna Gold Corp | Company News |
| 17-Sep-12 | CNI | Continental Nickel Ltd | Shares Delisted from TSX-V |
| 17-Sep-12 | FCR | First Capital Realty Inc | Prospectus Approved |
| 14-Sep-12 | IXR | IMX Resources Ltd | New Listing |
| 14-Sep-12 | GFP | Gale Force Petroleum Inc | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 7-Sep-12 | SSL | Sandstorm Gold Ltd | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 7-Sep-12 | CNL | Continental Gold Ltd | Warrants Expire |
| 30-Aug-12 | CNL | Continental Gold Ltd | Warrants Expire |
| 23-Aug-12 | EIT | EnerVest Diversified Income Trust | Company News |
| 20-Aug-12 | FCS | Faircourt Split Trust | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 20-Aug-12 | FDR | Flinders Resources Ltd | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 17-Aug-12 | FDR | Flinders Resources Ltd | New Listing |
| 16-Aug-12 | EIT | EnerVest Diversified Income Trust | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 15-Aug-12 | USA | US Silver & Gold Inc | Company News |
| 14-Aug-12 | BIR | Birchcliff Energy Ltd | Company News |
| 13-Aug-12 | EIT | EnerVest Diversified Income Trust | Final Prospectus Filed |
| 13-Aug-12 | USA | US Silver Corp | Company News |
| 7-Aug-12 | CXI | Currency Exchange International Corp | Company News |
| 3-Aug-12 | BIR | Birchcliff Energy Ltd | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 3-Aug-12 | FCR | First Capital Realty Inc | Company News |
| 2-Aug-12 | FCR | First Capital Realty Inc | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 26-Jul-12 | OER | Oando Energy Resources Inc | New Listing |
| 9-Jul-12 | CMT | Compton Petroleum Corp | Company News |
| 5-Jul-12 | PYC | Primary Corp | Name/Symbol Change |
| 4-Jul-12 | PYC | Primary Corp | Change Name |
| 29-Jun-12 | LHR | Lakeview Hotel REIT | New Listing |
| 25-Jun-12 | EPZ | Esperanza Resources Corp | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 21-Jun-12 | LFE | Canadian Life Companies Split Corp | Company News |
| 21-Jun-12 | FTU | US Financial 15 Split Corp | Company News |
| 18-Jun-12 | WLT | Walter Energy Inc | Warrants Expire |
| 14-Jun-12 | HEN | Energy Leaders Income Fund | Units Separation |
| 6-Jun-12 | TEM | Tembo Gold Corp | New Listing |
| 6-Jun-12 | YNG | Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp | Warrants Expire |
| 6-Jun-12 | TEM | Tembo Gold Corp | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 6-Jun-12 | VNP | 5N Plus Inc | Company News |
| 4-Jun-12 | VNP | 5N Plus Inc | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 1-Jun-12 | DPM | Dundee Precious Metals Inc | Warrants Expire |
| 24-May-12 | FMS | Focus Graphite Inc | Change Name |
| 16-May-12 | MGA | Mega Uranium Ltd | Warrants Expire |
| 15-May-12 | AAB | Aberdeen International Inc | Warrants Expire |
| 14-May-12 | MQA | Macquarie Emerging Mkts Infr Income Fund | Prospectus Filed |
| 14-May-12 | ELG | Elgin Mining Inc | Company News |
| 10-May-12 | OUS | Omega Advisors US Capital Appreciation Fund | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 10-May-12 | PDQ | Petrodorado Energy Ltd | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 8-May-12 | SSL | Sandstorm Gold Ltd | Rollback |
| 4-May-12 | SSL | Sandstorm Gold Ltd | Company News |
| 4-May-12 | OUS | Omega Advisors US Capital Appreciation Fund | Final Prospectus Filed |
| 3-May-12 | ELG | Elgin Mining Inc | Shares Delisted from TSX-V |
| 3-May-12 | ELG | Elgin Mining Inc | New Listing |
| 2-May-12 | ELG | Elgin Mining Inc | New Listing |
| 2-May-12 | ELG | Elgin Mining Inc | Company News |
| 2-May-12 | GOZ | Gold-Ore Resources Ltd | Company News |
| 1-May-12 | DS | Dividend Select 15 Corp | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 1-May-12 | PDV | Prime Dividend Corp | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 1-May-12 | BK | Canadian Banc Corp | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 23-Apr-12 | BK | Canadian Banc Corp | Warrant Offering |
| 23-Apr-12 | DS | Dividend Select 15 Corp | Warrant Offering |
| 23-Apr-12 | PDV | Prime Dividend Corp | Warrant Offering |
| 19-Apr-12 | BEV | Bennett Environmental Inc | Warrants Expire |
| 13-Apr-12 | IFN | Infinity Minerals Corp | New Listing |
| 12-Apr-12 | GMC | Geovic Mining Corp | Warrants Expire |
| 12-Apr-12 | XHG | Star Hedge Managers Corp II | Warrants Expire |
| 12-Apr-12 | COX | Coxe Commodity Strategy Fund | Warrants Expire |
| 5-Apr-12 | MGT | Mines Management Inc | Warrants Expire |
| 3-Apr-12 | AYA | Amaya Gaming Group Inc | New Listing |
| 3-Apr-12 | EIT | EnerVest Diversified Income Trust | Warrants Expire |
| 29-Mar-12 | AUN | Aurcana Corp | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 28-Mar-12 | GBG | Great Basin Gold Ltd | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 27-Mar-12 | PVG | Pretium Resources Inc | Warrants Expire |
| 27-Mar-12 | SWY | Stornoway Diamond Corp | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 23-Mar-12 | MLP | Front Street MLP Income Fund Ltd | Warrants Expire |
| 23-Mar-12 | PNP | Pinetree Capital Ltd | Warrants Expire |
| 21-Mar-12 | HGI | Global Adv Telecom & Utilities Income Fund | Warrants Expire |
| 21-Mar-12 | NGD | New Gold Inc | Warrants Expire |
| 15-Mar-12 | RRX | Raging River Exploration Inc | Company News |
| 13-Mar-12 | GFO | Connor Clark & Lunn Financial Opp Fund | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 13-Mar-12 | RRX | Raging River Exploration Inc | New Listing |
| 9-Mar-12 | CXI | Currency Exchange International Corp | Company News |
| 9-Mar-12 | TRL | Trimel Pharmaceuticals Corp | Company News |
| 8-Mar-12 | CXI | Currency Exchange International Corp | New Listing |
| 5-Mar-12 | CTF | Citadel Income Fund | Warrants Expire |
| 5-Mar-12 | FNV | Franco-Nevada Corp | Warrants Expire |
| 24-Feb-12 | LGC | Luna Gold Corp | Rollback |
| 23-Feb-12 | LGC | Luna Gold Corp | Rollback |
| 22-Feb-12 | GMC | Geovic Mining Corp | Warrants Expire |
| 17-Feb-12 | TMB | Tembec Inc | Warrants Expire |
| 13-Feb-12 | ENI | Energy Income Fund | Warrants Expire |
| 9-Feb-12 | XMF | M Split Corp | Warrants Expire |
| 9-Feb-12 | YCM | Commerce Split Corp | Warrants Expire |
| 8-Feb-12 | CNM | Canadian Income Management Trust | Warrants Expire |
| 2-Feb-12 | ML | Mercator Minerals Ltd | Warrants Expire |
| 26-Jan-12 | USA | US Silver Corp | Rollback |
| 24-Jan-12 | TMD | Titan Medical Inc | Warrants Called to Trade |
| 23-Jan-12 | USA | US Silver Corp | Company News |
| 20-Jan-12 | TMD | Titan Medical Inc | New Listing |
| 20-Jan-12 | GCI | Canoe Go Canada Income Fund | Warrants Expire |
| 19-Jan-12 | MGA | Mega Uranium Ltd | Warrants Expire |
| 6-Jan-12 | MQA | Macquarie Emerging Mkts Infr Inc Fund | Warrants Expire |
| 4-Jan-12 | BNK | Bankers Petroleum Ltd | Warrants Expire |
| 3-Jan-12 | XRG | Xinergy Ltd | Warrants Expire |
| 3-Jan-12 | HNT | Huntingdon Real Estate Investment Trust | Company News |
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Warrant Terms
- Expiration Date: The last day the warrants can be exercised. If warrants aren't going to be exercised then they must be sold the day before the expiry date. The longer the time to expiry the more valuable the warrants.
- Leverage: A measure of how much you can increase your exposure to a share if you bought warrants instead of making a direct investment. It is the current share price divided by the current price of the warrant.
- Intrinsic Value: The difference between the exercise price and the actual trading price of the common stock. Once the common has gone over the exercise price, the warrants are "In the Money."
- Volatility: The higher the volatility rating, the higher the price of the warrant. Historical volatility is calculated by using the standard deviation of an underlying stock price over a specific period.
- Time Value: The difference between the current warrant price and its intrinsic value. Interpreted as the consideration paid for the advantage the warrant buyer has over the direct investor.
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What Exactly is a Canadian Stock Warrant:
In Canada, a warrant is a security issued directly by a corporation (not by other traders like options) that gives you the right to buy their stock at a fixed price (the strike) for a set period (usually 2 to 5 years).Key Terms You’ll See on the TSX/TSXV:The Strike Price: The price you pay to "exercise" the warrant.The Expiry Date: The "drop-dead" date. In Canada, these are often longer than US-listed options, giving you years for your thesis to play out.The Acceleration Clause: A uniquely Canadian feature. If the company’s stock stays above a certain price for a set number of days, they can force you to exercise your warrants early. - Visualizing the Lifecycle: Visualizing the Lifecycle Unlike a stock that you can hold "forever," a warrant has a clear beginning, middle, and end.Issuance: Usually bundled into a "Unit" (1 Share + 1/2 Warrant) during a private placement or IPO.Separation: After a short period, the warrants "detach" and begin trading under their own symbol.The Exercise Window: Your opportunity to profit.Expiration: If the stock is below the strike price on this day, the warrant becomes worthless.
- How to Read Canadian Warrant Symbols: If you are looking for these on your brokerage platform you need to know the suffixes. Exchange Suffix Example: Toronto Stock Exchange SHOP.WT.TO, TSX Venture VABC.WT.VN, Canadian Securities Exchange GROW.WT.CN. Pro Tip: If a company has multiple warrants, they are lettered (e.g., ABC.WT.A, ABC.WT.B). Always check the specific terms for the letter you are buying!"
- The Math: Intrinsic vs. Time Value: Why does a warrant cost $2.00 when the stock is only $1.00 above the strike price?Intrinsic Value: The immediate "cash" value. (Stock Price - Strike Price). Time Value: The "hope" value. You are paying for the potential growth over the next few years. As the expiry date gets closer, this value disappears (a process called Time Decay).
- Tax Considerations for Canadians: Warrants behave differently than stocks in the eyes of the CRA:Capital Gains: If you buy a warrant for $0.50 and sell it for $1.50, the $1.00 profit is treated as a standard Capital Gain (only 50% is taxable). TFSA/RRSP Eligibility: Most warrants listed on a "Designated Stock Exchange" (like the TSX) are qualified investments for your TFSA or RRSP. However, unlisted warrants from private placements often are not—be careful to avoid the 50% "prohibited investment" tax! Summary: The "Hockey Stick" Payoff The reason people love warrants is the Payoff Curve. While the stock moves in a straight line, the warrant stays flat until it hits the strike price, then it curves upward with extreme speed.